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Kurt Cobain
1967–1994
American rock musician (1967–1994)
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1967 February 20, 1967 →Biography
Kurt Donald Cobain was an American musician. He was the lead vocalist, guitarist, primary songwriter, and a founding member of the grunge band Nirvana. Through his angsty songwriting and anti-establishment persona, he widened the thematic conventions of mainstream rock music. He was heralded as a spokesman of Generation X, and is widely recognized as one of the most influential rock musicians.
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le leader de Nirvana, Kurt Cobain, se fait confisquer des armes à feu et une boîte de pilules, son épouse Courtney Love craignant ses tendances suicidaires.
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